Cypress Lakes had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They snuck past the Spring Lions with a 25-20 victory on Saturday.
Landon Bridges went supernova for Cypress Lakes, rushing for 170 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, while also picking up 36 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Bridges a new career-high in rushing yards. Amiri Barnes also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Cypress Lakes' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Tyren Newton. Another thorn in Spring's side was De' Shaun Butler, who made 19 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
The win got Cypress Lakes back to even at 1-1. As for Spring, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Cypress Lakes is taking a road trip to challenge Benjamin Davis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Spring, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Summer Creek at 7:00 p.m.
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